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There was a time when PAs practiced medicine exclusively. But as the profession has matured, PAs are taking on more executive and administrative positions, such as executive director of a large surgical group practice, medical center PA director and even chief operating officer of a hospital.

Read Karyn Thornton’s story about practicing in a rural area that was in need of qualified healthcare providers where she contracts her services with nine different hospitals, clinics, and “one-doc shops.”

In healthcare organizations, woman leaders are underrepresented at the C-suite and director levels. In today’s post, Cyndy shares leadership lessons from both her professional involvement and her clinical practice.